MASWE-0011: Cryptographic Key Rotation Not Implemented

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Initial Description or Hints

Key rotation is a best practice to limit the impact of a key compromise. It is especially important for long-lived keys such as asymmetric keys.

Relevant Topics

• long-lived keys (cryptoperiods as per NIST.SP.800-57pt1r5)

References

• https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/SpecialPublications/NIST.SP.800-57pt1r5.pdf
• https://developers.google.com/tink/managing-key-rotation

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